The Old Bridge of Mostar, a 16th-century Ottoman landmark, spans the Neretva River in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rebuilt in 2004 after wartime destruction, it symbolizes hope and reconciliation. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular tourist attraction, it hosts annual diving competitions, including the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, showcasing daring athleticism.
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Explore Vjetrenica’s underground wonders with stable temperatures and optimal humidity, creating a unique habitat for over 200 diverse animal species. This cave, renowned for its ‘wind’ phenomenon, offers a fascinating glimpse into the troglobiont-rich ecosystem, making it a global biodiversity hotspot. The consistent 11.4°C temperature and pristine water quality enhance the subterranean experience. Shaped by the dissolution of limestone and dolomite, Vjetrenica’s karst landscape adds to its geological charm. Discover the captivating interplay of water and rocks in this extraordinary underground world.
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Stećci–Medieval Tombstones Graveyards were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 15 2016. This serial property includes a selection of 4000 medieval tombstones (stećci) at 28 sites on the territory of four states: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Croatia, Montenegro, and Republic of Serbia. Stećci bear an exceptional testimony to the medieval culture
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The Mehmed-paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad, Bosnia & Herzegovina, built in the mid-16th century, spans the Drina River. Designed by architect Mimar Sinan, it’s an Ottoman architectural masterpiece with 11 elegant arches. Featured in Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić’s “The Bridge on the Drina,” this UNESCO World Heritage site is a symbol of regional history.
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Discover Konjic’s centuries-old woodcarving tradition, globally recognized and preserved through generations by families like Nikšić and Mulić. The museum showcases the evolution of this craft, honored by UNESCO in 2017, and features award-winning exhibits that highlight the enduring nature of this valuable cultural heritage.
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